Indiana Statutes
§ 31-34-6-3 — Placement in facility located outside child's county of residence
Indiana § 31-34-6-3
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 34JUVENILE LAW: CHILDREN IN NEED OF
Ch. 6Detention of Alleged Child in Need of Services
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 31-34-6-3 (2026).
Text
A juvenile court or the department may not
place a child in a shelter care facility that is located outside the child's
county of residence unless placement of the child in a comparable
facility with adequate services located in the child's county of residence
is unavailable or the child's county of residence does not have an
appropriate comparable facility with adequate services.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-6.5(e)
part.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.146-2008,
SEC.582; P.L.104-2015, SEC.34.
Nearby Sections
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§ 31-10-1-1
Purpose of recodification act§ 31-10-1-2
Statutory construction§ 31-10-1-3
Effect on existing rights and liabilities§ 31-10-1-5
References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7
References to rules§ 31-10-2-1
Policy and purpose§ 31-10-2-3
Rights of persons with a disability§ 31-11-0.1-1
"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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Bluebook (online)
Indiana § 31-34-6-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/31-34-6-3.